“Largo al factotum” is Figaro’s entrance aria in Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia. The opening lines translate as, “Make way for the factotum (servant) of the city, Hurrying to his shop since dawn is ...
The niftiest bit of stagecraft in Seattle Opera s production of Mozart s bubbliest comedy is director Peter Kazaras decision to make the Act 1-to-Act 2 set change during the Act 1 finale, Figaro s ...